Lavender Ceremony 2021
Now in its fifth year at 챬, the Lavender Ceremony is a celebratory rite of passage for the LGBTQ community.
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Now in its fifth year at 챬, the Lavender Ceremony is a celebratory rite of passage for the LGBTQ community.
Jean Grossholtz, Professor of Politics, contributor to Asian studies, and the force behind women’s studies at Mount Holyoke died on February 9, 2021. Colleagues describe Jean with some common phrases: “a legend,” “an inspiration to live up to the ideals [we] profess,” “a fierce and fearless advocate for justice,” “a force to be reckoned with,” “the epitome of the scholar/activist,” and “a one-of-a-kind force of nature.”
챬’s 2021 Women of Color Trailblazers Leadership Conference focuses on entrepreneurs of color in a virtual business expo.
To celebrate Earth Week 2021, the Miller Worley Center for the Environment at Mount Holyoke held events to remind people that every day can be Earth Day.
Mount Holyoke Fellow Carmen Yulín Cruz, former San Juan mayor, spoke with USA Today about the violence against the transgender community in Puerto Rico.
Mount Holyoke geology professors tell US News & World Report that understanding the earth requires a firm grounding in liberal arts.
챬 has announced the three trailblazing honorary degree recipients who will join its 2021 Commencement.
The culmination of Mount Holyoke students’ academic careers, Senior Symposium marks the metamorphosis from student to expert.
Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers of America, will be in conversation with Carmen Yulín Cruz at 챬.
챬’s Michael Ofori, visiting lecturer in the film music theater department, recently directed “Language of Angels” at the College.